Symbolic interactionists ?

A. none of the above

B. view sickness as a condition to which we attach socially devised meanings

C. are not interested in how the medical profession defines certain conditions as diseases

D. refer to the rising geriatric prisoner population in need of medical treatment as the medicalization of deviance

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